
Ejercito eyes P2,000 senior stipend
Senator JV Ejercito seeks to double the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000 amid rising costs of food, medicine,…
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Senator JV Ejercito seeks to double the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000 amid rising costs of food, medicine,…
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Senator JV Ejercito proposes doubling the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000, aiming to ease financial burdens amid…
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Sen. JV Ejercito praises JICA’s vital role in Philippine infrastructure and transport development, highlighting major projects like the Metro Manila Subway and…
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Senate finance committee flags P8.2 billion in non-compliant DPWH flood control projects and budget red flags, calling for stricter safeguards in the 2027…
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Sen. JV Ejercito said an initial review of the DPWH’s 2027 budget found 155 flood management projects worth P8.2 billion with incomplete or non-compliant…
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Senator JV Ejercito and civic leader Jose Antonio Goitia criticized the China Coast Guard after a BFAR vessel was damaged in a West Philippine Sea collision.
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Senators JV Ejercito and Robin Padilla recalled emotional encounters with former President Rodrigo Duterte, who remains detained in The Hague at age 81.
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Senator JV Ejercito vows to protect funding for the Metro Manila Subway and North-South Commuter Railway to prevent further delays.
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Senator JV Ejercito urged the PNP to intensify its campaign against online scams, help victims recover stolen funds and ensure cybercriminals are prosecuted.
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Sen. JV Ejercito urged the PNP to strengthen its anti-cybercrime capabilities, help online scam victims recover their money and prosecute perpetrators.
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Rising hospital charges and professional fees could undermine higher PhilHealth benefits, as Senator JV Ejercito warned that medical inflation and high…
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Sen. JV Ejercito urges PhilHealth to ensure expanded benefits translate into lower out-of-pocket costs for Filipino patients amid rising medical expenses.
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The Senate Committee on Finance has approved the Office of the Ombudsman’s proposed ₱7.232-billion budget for 2027, backing plans to strengthen its…
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Senate Finance Committee chair JV Ejercito says new flood control projects will get zero funding in the 2027 budget, prioritizing unfinished projects and a…
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Ejercito said senators would scrutinize proposed flood control projects and amend or reject those deemed unnecessary or irregular.
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‘We do not want farm-to-market roads where there are no farms.’
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Senate Finance Committee chairperson JV Ejercito calls for greater accountability, tighter scrutiny and a “back to basics” approach to the proposed…
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